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Tricon inks coproduction deal with French producers
Tricon Kids & Family has secured a co-pro agreement with Savoir-Fer and REAZ for Me, Myself & My Selfie, a new CGI-animated comedy short-format series.
Canadians feted stateside for VFX prowess
Teams from Mr. X, Rodeo FX and Soho VFX picked up awards at Tuesday’s Visual Effects Society awards in L.A.
Rock the boat: behind Temple St.’s transformation
John Young, David Fortier and Ivan Schneeberg on building a new brand to meet their global b2b and b2c ambitions.
Hot Sheet: Top 30 TV programs, Jan. 18, 2016 to Jan. 24, 2016
Murdoch Mysteries is #20 for the week of Jan. 18 to Jan. 24, with Saving Hope at #27.
Thunderbird acquires Israeli format
The Vancouver producer will collaborate with Israel-based Armoza to adapt a cop drama for North American markets.
Niche content could be next media battleground: report
The latest Keytrends report from the Canada Media Fund notes OTT multinationals could aim to consolidate their market share by moving into niche content.
Loud, Frantic Films ink strategic deal
Loud TV has secured a strategic development and production deal with Winnipeg- and Toronto-based production outfit Frantic Films. (Pictured L-R: Loud TV’s Nick Rigg, Frantic Films’ Jamie Brown)
Temple Street reorganizes as Boat Rocker Media
Boat Rocker Media will be the parent brand for Temple Street Productions and a raft of new and existing businesses, including an animation studio.
In brief: Saloon copro gets second season, Canadians abroad
Season two of Arrow Media and Saloon Media’s See No Evil (pictured) is set to bow later this month, plus news on Neil Court and Peter Sussman’s latest moves abroad.
ACCT names Golden Screen film winner, TV finalists
Snowtime! (pictured) is the winner of the Golden Screen Award for Feature Film, while the winners of the two TV-focused Golden Screen Awards will be revealed on March 13.
Discovery, IMAX ink doc distribution deal
The partnership is the first time IMAX has signed a TV distribution agreement for original content.
Former Starz exec joins 108 Media
Nancy Silverstone joins the Toronto-based distributor as head of acquisitions and content strategy.
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